Meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue
The number of confirmed or suspected cases of meningitis in Kent has risen from 29 to 34, the…
Salem medical office, waiting room identified as measles exposure sites
SALEM, Ore. (KPTV) – A medical office and an emergency department waiting room in Salem were identified as…
Kansas City health officials confirm first measles case in eight years
A Kansas City resident has tested positive for measles, marking the city’s first confirmed case in eight years.…
13,000 calls in three months: How one city is keeping ahead of measles
Sometimes Lorna Grinnell-Moore, a nurse in Birmingham, gets the phone slammed down on her. Often, she has to…
On the frontlines of Australia’s fight against vaccine hesitancy
Addressing vaccine hesitancy requires skill and patience – some days, the people who do it feel like they’re…
Queensland’s new chief health officer Marianne Gale outlines future priorities
Queensland’s new Chief Health Officer (CHO) Marianne Gale reminisces about her time working for Doctors Without Borders to…
Measles detected in Washington County wastewater
A representation of a measles virus particle. Image via the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vermont health…
Singapore steps up public health safeguards as local measles cases increase amid global surge
Singapore recorded 11 measles cases in January 2026, all involving unvaccinated individuals, as global infections surpass pre-pandemic levels…
Sterineedle holster: Waikato-born inventor trials faster livestock vaccination gadget
“When I looked further into this problem, I found that needles could actually be sterilised, and that’s kind…
Flu vaccination rates lag in Hong Kong as winter peak nears, expert warns
Hong Kong is approaching the winter flu season, but vaccination rates among most age groups remain below the…
Future-Proofing Malaysia’s Defences Against Disease With Data-Driven Immunisation
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — During the Covid-19 pandemic, Malaysia and other countries updated vaccination programmes to target…
When measles made a comeback in Mesa County | Western Colorado
It was a comeback year in 2025 in many ways, from the resurgence of ’90s fashion, such as…